Flying from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your TSV to USM flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
R 25,779 is the lowest price for a one-way Townsville Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight. Return flights start at R 17,752. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from TSV to USM if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Townsville Airport to Koh Samui Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Townsville Airport (TSV)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Townsville Airport, 71.52% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Townsville to Townsville Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Townsville Airport to Koh Samui Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to TSV:
Arriving at Koh Samui Airport (USM)
Reserve a hotel near USM if you're catching a late Townsville Airport to Koh Samui Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Koh Samui Airport rental car and discover Koh Samui and beyond with your own set of wheels. Asap car hire, Hertz and Drive Car Hire are popular outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Koh Samui Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to central Koh Samui
Central Koh Samui is about 3 kilometres from Koh Samui Airport. The drive time will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.
When to fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Townsville Airport to Koh Samui Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Koh Samui in February.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be discovered after you've seen Koh Samui. Around 467 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew.
Chon Buri is another sought-after destination in Thailand and is around 434 kilometres north of Koh Samui. No trip is complete without visiting Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.